G Gemeticensis, Gulielmus, on the afforestation of the New Forest, 23. Geology, the, of the Forest, 234; in the Eocene period, 235; the drift and its contents, 236; the Middle-Eocene of the Hordle and Barton Cliffs, 237-242; the Bracklesham Beds in the valley of Canterton, 242-248; the great aim of, 248. Gilpin, author of _Forest Scenery_, his love for Nature, 15 (_foot-note_); buried in Boldre churchyard, 79, 80. Gipsies, principal families of, in the Forest, 159; their marriages, 159; their present mode of life, 159, 160. Godshill, in Gough’s time, 14 (_foot-note_). Goreley Bushes, vast Keltic graveyard near, 207. Government, duty of, to protect the finest trees in the Forest, 18. Grange, St. Leonard’s, 69; barn and chapel at, 70; Park, 71; Somerford, 138, 147. Guest, Dr., on Natan-Leaga, 33 (_foot-note_); on Cerdices-ora, 53; on the “Belgic Ditches,” 130; on the “Early English Settlements in South Britain,” 163 (_foot-note_), 166 (_foot-note_). Guesten-hall, the, of the Abbot’s House at Beaulieu, 66.
H Hall, _Union of the Families of Lancaster and York_, by, quotation from, 151. Handycross Pond, barrow near, 209. Harriers, marsh and hen, 268. Hat, meaning of, in the Forest, 182, 183. Hatchet Gate, 75. Hawfinches, in the Forest, 274, 275. Heather, its one defect, 81. Hengistbury Head, derivation of, 165. Hemingburgh, Walter, on the afforestation, 25 (_foot-note_); on the death of William II., 95 (_foot-note_). Henry III., confirmation of privileges to Beaulieu Abbey, by, 63. Henry VIII., patriotism of, 151, 152. Herbert’s _Memoirs_, 153, 154. Herons in the Forest, 273, 274. High Cliff Beds, the, 242. Hill Top, 59, 61. Hinchelsea, Bottom and Knoll, 81. History, our, written on the country, 2, 129; tradition, value of, in history, 97, 98; truth in, 106. Hoadley, Bishop, on the deer in Waltham Chase, 171. Hob, Fairy, 175 (_foot-note_). Hobby, the, 261; weight of the eggs of, 264 (_foot-note_). Holland’s Wood, near Brockenhurst, 78. Holly, springing up in the Forest, 12 (_foot-note_). Holme Bush, explanation of a, 179. Holmsley, 81, 82. Honey, the Forest, 184. Hoopoe, its occurrence, 274. Hordle, its church, when built, 31 (_foot-note_); churchyard, 150; Freshwater deposits at, 237. “Horse, the Great,” 126 (_foot-note_). House, Burman’s, at Beaulieu, 66. House, Norman, at Christchurch, 132. House, the Queen’s, at Lyndhurst, 87. Hoveden, Roger, on the afforestation of the New Forest, 25 (_foot-note_); on the death of William II., 95 (_foot-note_). Howard, the philanthropist, lived at Watcombe, 75. Huntingdon, Henry of, on the afforestation, 25 (_foot-note_); on the death of William II., 95 (_foot-note_). Hurst, meaning of the word, 35. Hurst Beach, 151; Castle, built by Henry VIII., 151; Charles at, 152-154; importance of, 152 (_foot-note_). Hyde or Hungerford, 120. Hythe, village of, 50.